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Backroom Company cover art

Backroom Company

Hypercent Inc. · 2025-07-29

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 27, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Backroom Company (aka Axiom Corporation) is a mysterious group exploring “Noclip.” No one knows who created it. Follow the missing explorers' traces and find strange items deep in the Backrooms.

Backroom Company is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2025, priced at $8.99, with an owner estimate of 0 .. 20,000 and a review sentiment of Very Positive (82% of 715 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-27

82%
positive of 715 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
9,630
twitch viewers (latest)
4815.0
viewers/channel (concentration)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$8.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 33 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity up 154% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 28,821 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 14k–32k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 715 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.74 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
464620242026Week of 2024-10-28: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-10-28: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-04: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-11: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-18: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-09: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-16: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-12-16: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-23: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-27: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-03: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-31: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-14: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-28: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-07-28: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-08-04: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-08-04: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-08-11: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-08-11: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-08-18: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-08-18: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-08: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-15: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-22: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-29: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-06: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-13: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-17: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-29: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-12: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-02: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-09: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-23: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-29: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-06: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-10: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-17: 31 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$6.742024-10-282026-08-142024-10-28 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $8.492024-12-04 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $8.292025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-01-16 — best price $7.992025-01-30 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $7.492025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-04-03 — best price $7.492025-04-17 — best price $9.992025-04-18 — best price $8.992025-05-21 — best price $8.092025-06-04 — best price $8.992025-06-27 — best price $8.092025-07-10 — best price $8.992025-07-30 — best price $7.642025-08-12 — best price $8.992025-09-29 — best price $7.642025-10-06 — best price $8.992025-10-27 — best price $7.642025-11-03 — best price $8.992025-12-18 — best price $7.642026-01-05 — best price $8.992026-03-19 — best price $7.192026-03-26 — best price $8.992026-05-17 — best price $7.192026-05-31 — best price $8.992026-06-25 — best price $6.742026-07-09 — best price $8.992026-07-31 — best price $6.742026-08-14 — best price $8.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
64.7%
earned "The Host"
17.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportIn-App PurchasesDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller Support

10 supported languages: English, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1463%85

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DCo-opHorrorFarmingMysteryZombiesThrillerAdventureDark HumorDark Comedy

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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